edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Review: Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Gaskell A review of Gaskell's final novel, which was originally published in 1866. youtu.be/6D0ydp9-zc4youtu.beReview: Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth GaskellYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 04/10/20262026-10-03 life drawing at the Hastings Contemporary Gallery Tutor Alice Hesketh, model Chris Rock. Most of these are pen and ink combined with ink washes, but the first one was done in chalk pastels. youtu.be/F1q0L5_KJcsyoutu.be2025 10 03 life drawing at Hastings Contemporary GalleryYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Review: Boss of the Underworld 3 (Shirley vs Seven Deadly Dangers), by Tor Freeman A review of the third and final part of Tor Freeman's Boss of the Underworld comic book series. youtu.be/GzVjai2Jv08youtu.beReview: Boss of the Underworld 3(Shirley vs Seven Deadly Dangers) by Tor FreemanYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 13/09/20262026-09-12 life drawing at the Hastings Contemporary Gallery Tutor Lance Richardson, model Kim Frezell. youtu.be/xbV7JBwnIPAyoutu.be2026 09 12 life drawing at Hastings Contemporary GalleryYouTube video by Edward Picot 001
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Book review: What we talk about when we talk about love, by Raymond Carver Review of a book of short stories by the American writer Raymond Carver, who is often cited as a master of the form. youtu.be/Bmp_zoRafLEyoutu.beBook review: What we talk about when we talk about love, by Raymond CarverYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Pictures from the Sense of Place exhibition Images 1, 2 and 7 are work submitted by the local schools. Image 3 is my own submission. The exhibition is in St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook and runs until 6th September. youtu.be/h_ooqLp7gNkyoutu.bePictures from the Sense of Place exhibitionYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 22/08/2026"I am Here" - a concept art piece Part of the Sense of Place exhibition at St Dunstan's Church in Cranbrook until 6th September. youtu.be/TSAN8S3u3_syoutu.be"I am Here" - a concept art pieceYouTube video by Edward Picot 010
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 16/08/20262026-08-15 Life Drawing at the Hastings Contemporary Gallery Tutor Alice Hesketh, model Judith (who had a bad back, so all the poses were short). youtu.be/zbjg659fKDUyoutu.be2026 08 15 Life Drawing at the Hastings Contemporary GalleryYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Book review - Best British Short Stories 2025 Edited by Nicholas Royle, published by Salt Publishing. youtu.be/cgAg51FZ_s0youtu.beBook review: Best British Short Stories 2025YouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Book review: The Wedding People, by Alison Espach A brief review of Alison Espach's 2024 best seller. youtu.be/09bxgsCy8GEyoutu.beBook review: The Wedding People, by Alison EspachYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 19/07/20262027-07-18 Life Drawing at Hastings Contemporary Gallery Tutor Alice Hesketh, model Chris. youtu.be/IfMHLND1Rtoyoutu.be2026 07 18 life drawing at Hastings Contemporary GalleryYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 12/07/2026Try saying "They're great", Gail - because they are. 100
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 12/07/2026Book review: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers A review of Carson McCullers's first novel, first published in 1940 and written when she was only 23. youtu.be/K6Mi5XFukH4youtu.beBook review - The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullersYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 05/07/20262026-07-04 Life drawing at the Hastings Contemporary Gallery Tutor Lance Richardson, model Kim Frezel. Lance was getting us to draw negative space at first , then to distort and stretch the negative space. And then a "normal" life drawing to finish with. youtu.be/W3gCA-Oa7bsyoutu.be2026 07 04 life drawing at Hastings Contemporary art galleryYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Comic Book review - Making Nonfiction Comics Review of the Eisner nominated book by Eleri Harris and Shay Mirk, published by Abram ComicArts. youtu.be/bbLvQEpn-gAyoutu.beComic book review - Making Nonfiction ComicsYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 21/06/20262026-06-20 Life Drawing at the Hastings Contemporary Gallery Tutor Laura Ribbons, model Peter. youtu.be/7JHQFu6rVIwyoutu.be2026 06 20 life drawing at the Hastings Contemporary GalleryYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Comic book review: A Garden of Spheres, a fantasy graphic novel by Linnea Sterte, published by Peow2. youtu.be/zUdajLm5PHoyoutu.beComic book review: A Garden of SpheresYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 24/05/2026Comic book review - News from the Fallout By Chris Condon and Jeffrey Alan Love, published by Image Comics. youtu.be/V7QLPJ2NKPcyoutu.be 100
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 17/05/20262026-05-16 life drawing at the Hastings Contemporary Gallery Tutor Kim Plowright. youtu.be/yw-QhwG_M2wyoutu.be2026 05 16 life drawing at Hastings Contemporary GalleryYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 03/05/20262026-05-02 Life Drawing at the Hastings Contemporary Gallery Tutor Laura Ribbons, model Jon Owens youtu.be/t4ZHDOSXlxcyoutu.be2026 05 02 life drawing at Hastings Contemporary GalleryYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 19/04/20262026-04-18 Life Drawing at Hastings Contemporary Art Gallery Model Holly Vallance, tutor Lance Richardson. youtu.be/tZtqWLGunQIyoutu.be2026 04 18 life drawing at Hastings Contemporary GalleryYouTube video by Edward Picot 010
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 06/04/20262026-04-04 Life drawing at Hastings Contemporary Gallery Model Holly Ballance, tutor Evangeline Armstrong. youtu.be/Llil0EKh35syoutu.be2026 04 04 life drawing at Hastings Contemporary GalleryYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 05/04/2026Comic book review - The Girl who draws on Whales, by Ariela Kristantina, published by Dark Horse Comics. youtu.be/PwSHSpIAv70youtu.beComic book review: The girl who draws on WhalesYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 29/03/2026Short story reading - The model railway youtu.be/Ge11AbVYx0Myoutu.beShort story reading - The model railwayYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 22/03/2026Short story reading - After Shirley Reading of a short stream-of-consciousness story. youtu.be/OJsQpaOYkZgyoutu.beShort story reading - After ShirleyYouTube video by Edward Picot 010
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 15/03/2026Short story reading - The Thread A reading of my fantasy short story, based on The Sleeping Beauty. youtu.be/0OFIgIPw3nwyoutu.beShort story reading - The ThreadYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 13/03/2026Comic book review - Boss of the Underworld, vols 1 & 2, by Tor Freeman To read the full review, please visit www.brokenfrontier.com youtu.be/zr5kjYYT4tgyoutu.beComic book review - Boss of the Underworld, vols 1 & 2, by Tor FreemanYouTube video by Edward Picot 001
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 08/03/2026Comic book review - Let this one be a Devil Broken Frontier, the comics website, have just published my review of this graphic novel from Dark Horse comics, written by James Tynion and Steve Foxe, with artwork by Piotr Kowalski. For the full review visit www.brokenfrontier.com. 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 28/02/2026The boy in the bay window, a short story youtu.be/_v0GJG_dJE8youtu.beThe boy in the bay window, a storyYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 22/02/2026John Cooper Clarke, from a 2018 photo 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 15/02/2026Mick and Keith - from a photograph by Albert Watson, reproduced in the Guardian. 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 08/02/20262026-02-07 Life Drawing at Hastings Contemporary Gallery - tutor Alice Hesketh, model Peter youtu.be/Ryg-0YprRC0youtu.be2026 02 07 Life Drawing at Hastings Contemporary galleryYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 01/02/2026Miles Davis. It's the centenary of his birth this year. This image is taken from the So What video which is on YouTube. 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 25/01/2026Picture book reading - The Goose Money Box Martha is trying to save up for a dog, and the goblin gives her a goose money box to help her - but it keeps playing tricks on her instead. Available from Amazon www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0863R77BN youtu.be/mHlmU9yUqVcyoutu.bePicture book reading - The Goose Money BoxYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 18/01/20262026-01-17 Life Drawing Great session of life drawing at the Hastings Contemporary Gallery yesterday. Tutor Evangeline Armstrong, model Christ Rock. youtu.be/4I4OaS46WFgyoutu.be2026 01 17 life drawingYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 11/01/2026Picture book reading - The Chicken with Pink Toes Pippa the chicken gets her toes painted pink, and it turns her into a superstar! Co-created with Mollie Macgregor-Kinnis, and available from Amazon www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BQ9HRJ2N youtu.be/xdVkOo5dbW0youtu.bePicture book reading - The Chicken with Pink ToesYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Picture book reading - I'm a Parsnip Penny the Carrot realises that she's a parsnip. Available from Amazon www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1709986395... youtu.be/AdY2zp_eVy8youtu.bePicture book reading - I'm a ParsnipYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 28/12/2025Picture book reading - Pilchards A reading of my picture book Pilchards, which is available from Amazon www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1790338204 youtu.be/IcjtXkH1ZEkyoutu.bePicture book reading - PilchardsYouTube video by Edward Picot 0131
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 21/12/2025The Christmas Robins A reading of my Christmassy picture book from 2019, which was co-created with Mollie Macgregor-Kinnis. Three robins go looking for Christmas. Available from Amazon, www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1709956070 youtu.be/Gz7gBjh1ptMyoutu.beThe Christmas RobinsYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 16/12/2025Comics review - The Shadow Out of Time A review of Gau Tanabe's brilliant graphic novel version of H P Lovecraft's horror story. youtu.be/Js5DUwKSnNkyoutu.beComic review - The Shadow Out of TimeYouTube video by Edward Picot 010
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 14/12/2025Picture book - The King's New Crocodile. My new picture book, available from Amazon at www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FXG3C3W8 youtu.be/7pM2S2o7shIyoutu.bePicture book - The King's New CrocodileYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 11/12/2025Comic review - A Little Step by Mimi Szeto youtu.be/GsA5MH_A7TUyoutu.beComic review - A Little Step by Mimi SzetoYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 07/12/20252025-12-06, life drawing at the Hastings Contemporary gallery. Tutor Lancelot Richardson, model Holly Vallance youtu.be/mtAezBVxkL8youtu.be2025 12 06 life drawing at the Hasting Contemporary gallerYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 02/12/2025Dr Hairy's Christmas Carol, part 6 The Spirit of Christmas shows Dr Hairy one last vision - with hilarious results! youtu.be/RLUIpFfGYUAyoutu.beDr Hairy's Christmas Carol, part 6YouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 30/11/2025Dr Hairy's Christmas Carol, part 5 On Christmas Eve, Dr Hairy is disturbed by a visit from Mrs Hattersley - with hilarious results! youtu.be/lRY_enc3RYkyoutu.beDr Hairy's Christmas Carol, part 5YouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 27/11/2025Review - Twins by Teresa Robertson youtu.be/2m9qJ2LIcDAyoutu.beReview - Twins by Teresa RobertsonYouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 26/11/2025Dr Hairy's Christmas Carol, part 4 The Spirit of Christmas shows Dr Hairy a second vision - with hilarious results! youtu.be/8MkjtZUbr50youtu.beDr Hairy's Christmas Carol, part 4YouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 23/11/2025Dr Hairy's Christmas Carol, part 3 Dr Hairy gets a home visit request from Mrs Hattersley - with hilarious results! youtu.be/__P00k0VbJwyoutu.beDr Hairy's Christmas Carol, part 3YouTube video by Edward Picot 000
edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 23/11/2025Dr Hairy's Christmas Carol, part 3 Dr Hairy gets a home visit request from Mrs Hattersley - with hilarious results! youtu.be/__P00k0VbJwyoutu.beDr Hairy's Christmas Carol, part 3YouTube video by Edward Picot 000
